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Unnecessary Roughness

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The only college football podcast in the country that delivers real, raw, unfiltered takes on the best sport in America. Hosts Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith, alongside co-hosts JackMac and Katie Stats, pull no punches when discussing the national landscape of college football. New episodes drop every Tuesday. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/unnecroughness

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BRANDON WALKER AND KAYCE SMITH DELIVER A THROWBACK EPISODE 12.02.2026 57:15

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea Brandon and Kayce sit down to talk a little College Football before we head into the off-season break. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Wayfair - Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. IQBAR - Text ROUGHNESS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Me...

THE OFFSEASON IS HERE, MIKE KATIC TALKS NEW ERA OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL, & IS ALABAMA A TOP 5 SEC JOB? 03.02.2026 55:12

T-Bob, Big Ev, and Blutman are joined by Mike Katic to ring in the College Football offseason as they talk CFB scheduling, the ever developing new era of College sports, and whether or not Alabama Football has lost its luster. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY)....

MIAMI INDIANA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP INSTANT REACTION 20.01.2026 1:10:32

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present i...

MIAMI INDIANA PREVIEW - 2026 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 15.01.2026 57:11

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 01:07 Dante Moore back to Oregon + Quarterback transfer portal class 10:29 Indiana and Miami clash in the 2026 College Football National Championship ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA)....

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF OREGON INDIANA INSTANT REACTION 10.01.2026 41:01

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things Oregon Indiana. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/v...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF MIAMI OLE MISS INSTANT REACTION 09.01.2026 53:22

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things Miami Ole Miss. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/v...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SEMIFINALS PREVIEW 07.01.2026 1:06:09

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 01:35 Montana State holds off Illinois State for FCS title 08:55 Miami takes on Ole Miss in Fiesta Bowl 32:50 Oregon and Indiana meet again in Peach Bowl 52:50 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 01:02:05 Semifinals Touchdown Parlay ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PR...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 INSTANT REACTION 02.01.2026 1:18:29

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 2. 00:00 Intro 01:10 Ole Miss wins an all timer over Georgia 16:09 Indiana DOMINATES DESTROYS AND TEARS APART ALABAMA 31:32 Miami physically beats up on Ohio state 49:17 Oregon walks right past Texas...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 2 PREVIEW 29.12.2025 1:17:44

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 04:39 Michigan inks Kyle Whittingham as next head coach 18:31 Which lower seed is most likely to win in round 2? 35:42 Which round 2 matchup has the most potential to be an all time classic? 45:27 Which round 2 game has the most blowout potential? 57:55 Which player will be com...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 INSTANT REACTION 21.12.2025 1:22:12

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff Round 1. 00:00 Intro 01:05 Miami knocks out Texas A&M 23:35 Alabama storms back against Oklahoma 33:45 The committee messed up (again) 50:15 Round 1 Winners 01:00:00 Round 1 Losers ++++++++++++++++++++++++...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUND 1 PREVIEW 18.12.2025 1:14:18

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 01:44 Better game? Alabama vs Oklahoma or Miami vs Texas A&M 10:57 Better chance at an upset? James Madison or Tulane 21:02 Which of the 8 first round teams has the best chance to win the National Championship? 45:54 Unnecessary Roughness DraftKings Touchdown Parlay 49:33 Who i...

WE LOOK BACK AT OUR PRESEASON PREDICTIONS + MICHIGAN FIRES SHERRONE MOORE 11.12.2025 1:21:11

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 00:48 Notre Dame opting out 05:21 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 12:50 ACC predictions review 20:53 Big 12 predictions review 29:27 Big 10 predictions review 36:12 SEC predictions review 50:18 Heisman predictions review 57:37 Army Navy DK parlay 59:16 Playoff predictions revew...

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BRACKET INSTANT REACTION 07.12.2025 54:23

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Playoff. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-...

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP INSTANT REACTION 07.12.2025 1:09:20

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Conference Championship Weekend. 00:00 Indiana takes down Ohio State 21:00 Georgia dominates Alabama 36:20 Texas Tech demolishes BYU 46:30 Playpff Bracket exercise 01:01:45 Winners 01:05:00 Losers +++++++++++++++++...

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK PREVIEW 05.12.2025 47:35

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 08:54 Venmo BIG Game Preview (Indiana vs Ohio State) 21:13 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 34:05 Is the ACC giving us the worst conference championship game ever? 38:46 Can Diego Pavia win the Heisman? 43:02 Unnecessary Roughness Dog Parlay 🐶 43:42 North Texas and Tulane battl...

THE COACHING CAROUSEL NEVER STOPS - WEEK 14 CLEAN UP 03.12.2025 56:44

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea In today's episode we clean up all things College Football Week 14, check out the newest College Football Playoff Rankings, and dive into the latest College Football coaching news. 00:00 Intro 01:45 Penultimate playoff rankings reaction 20:20 Conference Champion hypothetical rankings 25:00...

RYAN DAY GETS REVENGE, ALABAMA SURVIVES IRON BOWL, RIVALRY WEEK IS COMPLETE - WEEK 14 REACTION 30.11.2025 1:58:41

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Week 14. 00:00 Intro 05:50 Venmo BIG Game Recap (Ohio State @ Michigan) 24:02 Texas hands Texas A&M their first loss 39:50 Ole Miss rolls in Egg Bowl 46:37 Vanderbilt dominates Tennessee 59:51 The coaching carousel...

RIVALRY WEEK IS HERE - WEEK 14 PREVIEW 26.11.2025 1:34:19

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! 00:00 Intro 06:33 Venmo BIG Game Preview (Ohio State vs Michigan) 26:15 The Heisman race is heating up 44:13 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 50:36 Oklahoma State hires North Texas HC Eric Morris 01:05:25 Player to watch 01:14:13 Upset alert 01:21:37 Under th...

OKLAHOMA HOLDS OFF MIZZOU AND OREGON ENDS USC"S PLAYOFF HOPES - WEEK 13 INSTANT REACTION 23.11.2025 1:36:05

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Week 13. 00:00 Intro 03:25 Oregon handles USC 20:20 Pitt takes care of Georgia Tech 27:10 Notre Dame played football, Syracuse happened to show up 32:20 Heisman race 40:00 Ohio State + Texas A&M temperature take as...

SEC NAP WEEK AND USC TRAVELS TO OREGON FOR A PLAYOFF SPOT - WEEK 13 PREVIEW 20.11.2025 1:24:40

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 11:10 SEC take a nap week 😴 25:46 Latest thoughts on Lane Kiffin 32:41 James Franklin is a Hokie 37:24 Unnecessary Roughness Dog Parlay 🐶 40:28 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 49:30 Upset alert 01:02:20 Under the radar games to look out for 01:10:00 Player to watch 01:14:58 C...

JAMES FRANKLIN TO VA TECH, LANE KIFFIN STAYING? SAM LEAVITT ON THE MOVE? - WEEK 12 CLEANUP 19.11.2025 1:11:04

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea In today's episode we clean up all things College Football Week 12 and dive into the latest College Football news. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). P...

TEXAS A&M SURVIVES, OKLAHOMA BEATS BAMA AGAIN, GEORGIA DOMINATES TEXAS - WEEK 12 INSTANT REACTION 16.11.2025 1:45:30

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Week 12. 00:00 Intro 01:45 Texas A&M Survives 25:51 Oklahoma downs Alabama for a second year in a row 39:20 James Franklin update 42:40 Michigan's playoff hopes remain in tact 47:50 Should Leremiyah Love be getting...

BRANDON WALKER CREATES COACHING CAROUSEL CHAOS - FULL WEEK 12 PREVIEW 13.11.2025 1:20:54

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea 00:00 Intro 02:10 Brandon talks Arkansas tweet + coaching sarousel 12:32 Miami vs Vanderbilt + playoff hypotheticals 21:11 Unnecessary Roughness Dog Parlay 🐶 25:39 Cracker Barrel Game of the Week 37:58 Upset alert 44:54 Under the radar games to look out for 53:57 Venmo BIG Game Preview 57...

ANSWERING YOUR CFB QUESTIONS + PREVIEWING TOMORROWS CFB POLL - WEEK 11 CLEAN UP 11.11.2025 56:28

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea In today's episode we clean up all things College Football Week 11, answer your College Football questions, and give our thoughts to the next College Football Playoff rankings! ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelpl...

INDIANA AND OREGON SURVIVE ROAD TESTS - WEEK 11 INSTANT REACTION 09.11.2025 1:40:09

College Football podcast on Barstool sports hosted by Brandon Walker and Kayce Smith presented by Twisted Tea The Unnecessary Roughness crew instantly recaps all things College Football Week 11. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ DraftKings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-...